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June 21, 2024
Tell you this much that ims feeling a fine mist on the skies deck. You do not need an umbrella for this but you might have have speckles that show up on the windshield. Notice, that it is two separate systems here very weak looking cold front to the west and another system out to sea. That is why this fog has formed down toward southeastern new jersey and delaware. That is where it is lying in the thickest but just from our experience the on the sky deck that the fog is pretty thick here too. Fu...
August 25, 2023
At some point back in July, we reported about how some captains were approaching burnout after so many consecutive tuna trips thanks to the glorious wind and water conditions (and pretty excellent fishing). We're feeling the other side of that now as the late-summer storm season ramps up. Big winds and seas tightened up weather
August 4, 2023
Captain Bill's Landing in Point Pleasant Beach shared this photo of Capt. Niff and crew member, Ken, of the Audrey Sue with the 83-pound bluefin caught earlier this week. Inshore/MidShore Fishermen off New Jersey seem to have cracked the code on those inshore bluefin over the past week, and the codecracker was live squid. Bluefin
July 7, 2023
Above: Chris Megan trolled up this well-fed "over" bluefin off Cape Cod last Friday. No matter where your homeport is, there's some excellent tuna fishing within range right now. From bluefin off Cape Cod to bigeye off Cape May, July got off to a sizzling start on the tuna grounds, helped along by some great
June 29, 2023
Nothing shrinks a 100-foot aluminum head boat like running 150 miles from port to the Northeast Canyons. You claimed your spot on the deck, tucked your gear away, and crawled into a bunk some 6 hours ago in the pitch black as the boat pointed south so you could be well rested for the marathon
June 1, 2023
Big sea bass and scup entertain the bottom fishing crowd, bluefish are here in numbers, and stripers are on the move as the June full moon approaches.
April 28, 2023
For the past two summers, Falmouth boat owner Kristen F. Brown and her husband have been sailing over to Lake Tashmoo, a Vineyard Sound inlet on the north shore of
August 18, 2022
Wind and weather inhibited some anglers this week, but fluke, bluefish, stripers and sea bass remained chewing with the influx of baitfish around south Cape and Buzzards Bay.
November 30, 2021
Taste testing four Northeast saltwater fish that many anglers prefer not to eat.